Table 7:  Wyoming Statewide Covered Employment, Total Wages, & Average Weekly Wages by NAICS Industries, Fourth Quarters 2007 and 2008
		Average Monthly Employment				Total Wages				Average Weekly Wages
		Fourth Quarter		Change		Fourth Quarter		Change		Fourth Quarter		Change
	NAICS* Sectors	2007	2008	No.	%	2007	2008	Number	%	2007	2008	No.	%
Total, Statewide		280,853	287,478	6,625	2.4	$2,976,265,585	$3,177,223,682	$200,958,097	6.8	$815	$850	$35	4.3
Private (NAICS)	11 - 99	218,276	222,722	4,446	2.0	$2,327,782,326	$2,472,852,876	$145,070,550	6.2	$820	$854	$34	4.1
--Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	11	2,259	2,296	37	1.6	18,860,201	18,342,587	-517,614	-2.7	642	615	-27	-4.2
--Mining	21	27,688	30,372	2,684	9.7	523,055,126	596,500,382	73,445,256	14.0	1,453	1,511	58	4.0
--Utilities	22	2,502	2,498	-4	-0.2	50,909,054	53,582,316	2,673,262	5.3	1,565	1,650	85	5.4
--Construction	23	28,197	27,876	-321	-1.1	361,445,708	367,525,144	6,079,436	1.7	986	1,014	28	2.8
--Manufacturing	31 - 33	10,332	10,169	-163	-1.6	123,757,922	130,916,566	7,158,644	5.8	921	990	69	7.5
--Wholesale Trade	42	8,826	9,212	386	4.4	118,971,181	139,491,747	20,520,566	17.2	1,037	1,165	128	12.3
--Retail Trade	44 - 45	32,452	32,251	-201	-0.6	209,633,737	209,528,703	-105,034	-0.1	497	500	3	0.6
--Transportation & Warehousing	48 - 49	9,624	9,535	-89	-0.9	105,394,794	111,650,209	6,255,415	5.9	842	901	59	7.0
--Information	51	4,031	3,971	-60	-1.5	37,969,906	37,613,394	-356,512	-0.9	725	729	4	0.6
--Finance & Insurance	52	7,027	7,246	219	3.1	85,440,356	87,761,145	2,320,789	2.7	935	932	-3	-0.3
--Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	53	4,528	4,390	-138	-3.0	51,022,113	47,246,793	-3,775,320	-7.4	867	828	-39	-4.5
--Professional & Technical Services	54	9,541	9,927	386	4.0	136,986,469	147,241,741	10,255,272	7.5	1,104	1,141	37	3.4
--Management of Companies & Enterprises	55	819	766	-53	-6.5	22,899,242	17,909,057	-4,990,185	-21.8	2,151	1,798	-353	-16.4
--Administrative & Waste Services	56	7,873	7,754	-119	-1.5	59,816,493	60,290,302	473,809	0.8	584	598	14	2.4
--Educational Services	61	1,464	1,526	62	4.2	9,243,709	10,703,136	1,459,427	15.8	486	540	54	11.1
--Health Care & Social Assistance	62	21,225	22,446	1,221	5.8	207,125,644	232,882,984	25,757,340	12.4	751	798	47	6.3
---Ambulatory health care services	621	8,036	8,289	253	3.1	118,581,207	129,613,687	11,032,480	9.3	1,135	1,203	68	6.0
---Hospitals	622	3,034	3,278	244	8.0	30,711,870	37,931,083	7,219,213	23.5	779	890	111	14.2
---Nursing & residential care facilities	623	4,340	4,535	195	4.5	28,161,104	31,097,068	2,935,964	10.4	499	527	28	5.6
---Social assistance	624	5,815	6,344	529	9.1	29,671,463	34,241,146	4,569,683	15.4	393	415	22	5.6
--Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	71	2,528	2,430	-98	-3.9	11,603,499	11,523,065	-80,434	-0.7	353	365	12	3.4
--Accommodation & Food Services	72	29,028	29,693	665	2.3	127,448,662	122,268,227	-5,180,435	-4.1	338	317	-21	-6.2
--Other Services, Except Public Administration	81	8,332	8,363	31	0.4	66,198,510	69,875,378	3,676,868	5.6	611	643	32	5.2
Total Government		62,577	64,756	2,179	3.5	$648,483,259	$704,370,806	$55,887,547	8.6	$797	$837	$40	5.0
--Federal Government		7,053	7,197	144	2.0	102,922,694	111,253,138	8,330,444	8.1	1,123	1,189	66	5.9
--State Government		12,487	12,942	455	3.6	145,905,703	157,558,063	11,652,360	8.0	899	936	37	4.1
--Local Government		43,037	44,617	1,580	3.7	399,654,862	435,559,605	35,904,743	9.0	714	751	37	5.2
*  North American Industry Classification System.
Wyoming Department of Employment
Research & Planning
Source:  QCEW EXPO (Second Run:  July 2009)
Prepared 07/23/2009  Nancy Brennan
Preliminary:  Subject to Revision
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